The Pandoteira project visited the Municipality of Limassol
The Pandoteira project, together with the Municipality of Limassol, organised an event titled: “Natura 2000: Generating awareness among stakeholders”. The event took place on September 27th, 2022, at the Limassol Town Hall and it was designed for the members of the Municipal Council, as well as for the general public. The event began at 19:00 […]
6 Πράγματα που δεν ήξερες για τους γύπες
Οι γύπες είναι εντυπωσιακά πουλιά, αλλά συχνά παρεξηγημένα. Μαθαίνοντας το πόσο μοναδικά είναι αυτά τα πουλιά μπορεί να εκτιμήσουμε καλύτερα τον ρόλο που διαδραματίζουν στον κόσμο μας, αλλά και τη σημασία που έχει η προστασία τους. Μοιραζόμαστε λοιπόν μαζί σας 6 πράγματα που δεν ξέρατε για τους γύπες και τα οποία θα σας καταπλήξουν! 1. […]
Pandoteira presentation in Limassol
The Pandoteira project team, together with the Limassol Municipality, are organising a presentation titled: “Natura 2000: Generating awareness among stakeholders”. The presentation will take place on Tuesday September 27th, 2022, at the Limassol Town Hall, at 19:00. This event is designed for the members of the Municipal Council, as well as for the general public. […]
Turtle release
The Department of Fisheries and Marine Research (DFMR), under the framework of the Pandoteira project, released two sea turtles on Wednesday September 14th, 2022. The release took place at the Cyprus Marine Aquaculture Research Centre (CyMARC) of DFMR in Meneou – which also functions as a First Aid, Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre for injured and […]
Turtle nest opening for recording purposes
The Department of Fisheries and Marine Research, under the framework of the Pandoteira project, proceeded with the opening of turtle nests for recording and statistical purposes. The activity took place on Saturday September 3rd, at 5pm, at the Mavralis picnic site in Polis Chrysochous. The turtle nests were opened by the team of experts who […]
Experience the opening of a turtle nest!
Antigone is a 20-year-old loggerhead sea turtle. She began her journey from the coasts of Algeria in the beginning of Spring. After travelling for over 3000 km, she reached the coasts of Cyprus just in time for mating. When she was ready to lay her eggs, she waited until nightfall and she chose a beach […]
Meeting with the Development Agency of Paphos “Aphrodite”
Members of the Pandoteira project team, from Terra Cypria, held a meeting with the Development Agency of Paphos “Aphrodite” (ANETPA). The meeting took place on Thursday, July 28th, 2022 and the purpose was to inform the staff of the Development Agency about: The importance of the Natura 2000 network The various clusters into which the […]
The Pandoteira project visited Anogyra
Members of the Pandoteira project team from Terra Cypria visited the village of Anogyra on July 22, 2022. The purpose of the visit was to inform the members of the local community – as well as neighbouring communities – about the Pandoteira project, the project’s actions and what actions are scheduled to take place within […]
Θαλάσσιες Προστατευόμενες Περιοχές της Κύπρου
Οι Θαλάσσιες Προστατευόμενες Περιοχές (ΘΠΠ) είναι γεωγραφικά οριοθετημένες περιοχές στη θάλασσα, οι οποίες έχουν καθοριστεί με απώτερο στόχο τη διατήρηση της φύσης και της βιοποικιλότητας. Συγκεκριμένα οι ΘΠΠ σκοπεύουν στην προστασία αλιευτικών πόρων και υδρόβιων οργανισμών, συμπεριλαμβανομένων των προστατευόμενων θαλάσσιων χελωνών (Καρέτα και Πράσινη χελώνα), της Μεσογειακής Φώκιας Monachus monachus, και των θαλάσσιων κητωδών που υπάρχουν […]
Educational Activities
Under the framework of the Information and Awareness activities of the Pandoteira project, members of our consortium are carrying out educational and informative activities, specifically designed for pupils. In more detail, the Department of Fisheries and Marine Research offered educational activities with the aim of informing children about marine life and Marine Protected Areas. These […]
